Which of the Following Is a Potential Benefit Associated with Downsizing

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a potential benefit associated with downsizing?

• A) focus on core businesses,eliminating peripheral ones
• B) spreading risk by outsourcing activities to other organizations
• C) lower payroll and benefit costs
• D) all of these

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